[Manchester, N.H.] Flooring America/Flooring Canada announced that it received a Communicator award in the website category for its website by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. The site was recognized for its design, consumer usability, SEO optimization, quality of content and reviews and responsiveness across multiple devices.

“It’s fantastic to have been honored with an Award of Distinction from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts,” said Frank Chiera, senior vice president of marketing and advertising for Flooring America/Flooring Canada. “Our goal with the new site design was to address any growing needs that we might have as an organization while leveraging the most innovative design features to enhance the consumers experience when visiting the site, ultimately driving traffic to our retailers.”

“The work entered in the 22nd Annual Communicator Awards serves as a benchmark in gauging the innovative ideas and capabilities of communications and marketing professionals around the world. Each year, our entrants continue to amaze by reinventing the ways we communicate and market in an ever-changing industry,” noted Linda Day, executive director of the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. She added, “On behalf of the entire Academy, we want to congratulate this year’s Communicator Award Entrants and Winners for their passion and dedication. We are honored to be given the opportunity to recognize such outstanding work.”